Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship 2026

The Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded international scholarship, which is open to applications. This is a prestigious scholarship on which international students are equipped with Diploma, Bachelor and Master degree programs in the most reputable universities in Brunei.

The scholarship is competitive to candidates of any country, but not to the citizens of Brunei Darussalam. The students will be selected to study at five of the most reputable universities in Brunei that are government funded. The university year would start in July or August 2026.

There are no IELTS or TOEFL scores that applicants have to provide. Rather, English language proficiency will be assessed at the interview level, which will make this scholarship available to more international students.

The Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship 2026 pays all the key study related costs and provides a fully sponsored entry point to the quality higher education in southeast Asia.
 

Financial Benefits

The Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship (BDGS) 2026 offers comprehensive financial support, covering all major study-related expenses:

• Full Tuition Coverage: All academic fees are waived, including admission, registration, examination, and orientation fees.
• Travel Support: Economy-class round-trip airfare to and from Brunei Darussalam.
• Monthly Living Allowance: Financial support for personal expenses, meals, and an annual book allowance.
• Accommodation: Free on-campus housing at the university or polytechnic residential colleges.
• Baggage Allowance: Coverage for luggage expenses as per scholarship policy.
• Medical Insurance: Full health insurance provided for the entire duration of the scholarship.

Related Universities

The Brunei Government Scholarship is offered at the following institutions:

• Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)
• Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA)
• Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB)
• Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan (KUPU SB)
• Politeknik Brunei (PB)

Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

Pakistani students applying for the Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship must meet the following conditions:

• Nationality: Open to Pakistani nationals (and other international applicants)
• Age Limit:
  1. For Diploma and Undergraduate programs: Applicants must be 25 years or younger
  2. For Master’s programs: Applicants must be 35 years or younger
• English Language Skills: Applicants must have a good command of the English language to successfully follow the program
   

Required Documents

• Full Online Application Form 
• Academic Documents
• Identification
• Reference Letters

How to Apply for the Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship 2026

Pakistani students must complete the online application form and upload all required documents, including academic records, identification documents, and reference letters. After submission, shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview, where English proficiency will be assessed (IELTS is not required). Make sure to submit a complete application before the deadline.